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Council members describe regional debates over pavement funding; staff report sandbag station and transit meeting
Summary
Councilmembers reported on a SACOG funding debate that shifted pavement funding temporarily to a 35/65 split and on homelessness collaboration examples; staff announced a sandbag station, AMET transit needs meeting and paving updates.
Councilmembers at the Oct. 21 Galt City Council meeting summarized recent regional meetings and staff announced operational updates for the public.
Councilmember Rodriguez reported on a Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) meeting on Oct. 16. She said staff recommended temporarily increasing the share of funding for pavement improvements to a 35/65 split (35% pavement improvement / 65% large projects), up from a historical 15% allocation to pavement. Rodriguez said the proposal prompted heated debate, with some jurisdictions arguing for a 65/35 split in favor…
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